Speeches spark protests: NYU’s Jonathan Haidt and UCF’s Gloria Caulfield faced boos after remarks on cancel culture and AI clashed with student views. Student walkouts: Dozens at NYU walked out, while ...

Alexander Stepnowsky, 23, is charged with criminal trespass as a hate crime, as well as aggravated harassment and burglary charges.

Normally a time to celebrate the achievements of graduates and champion the value of higher education, graduation day has often turned into a polarizing event instead.

New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a graduation speech Wednesday – a move the university called a violation of the ...

Professor Jonathan Haidt is accused of ‘disturbing rhetoric around antiracism, social justice, and diversity, equity and inclusion’ ...

A flag featuring Nazi swastikas and a Star of David was flown on an NYU building, prompting condemnation from the university and political officials, including NYC Mayor Mamdani. A flag emblazoned ...

Activists and students reacted with outrage when a university chose a scholar on social media’s harms for a commencement speech. Haidt did not respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation’s request for ...

Graduation podiums have become political soapboxes — and New York University has a terrible solution. For the class of 2026's big day, the school is having students pre-record their commencement ...

NEW YORK — Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist and author, has been on the front lines of campus battles over free speech for more than a decade, warning that the American education system has ...